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MP calls for transparency over drone factory

MP calls for transparency over drone factory
BBC Politics Thursday 27 August 2026, 06:38 UTC 1 min read
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There are concerns about what protection is in place at a Ukrainian drone plant in the UK.

There are concerns about what protection is in place at a Ukrainian drone plant in the UK.
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